Carpe Diem [ShortStory]
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  • Reads 483
  • Votes 24
  • Parts 7
Ongoing, First published Oct 15, 2017
May kasabihan tayo na, "Live your life to the fullest", kumbaga, mabuhay tayo sa paraan na gusto natin. Mabuhay kung saan tayo sasaya. Kung saan tayo masaya.

The good thing about life is that we can create our own happiness, right? Wala namang tao sa mundong ito na hindi alam kung ano ang makakapagpasaya sakaniya. Oh wala nga ba?

Cause there's this guy named Dyran Angelo Monteverde who lived in a mansion, circled by maids, and has numerous of cars. In short, he has everything but needs something. 

He's not happy. The truth is, he hates everything he has.Thus, he left it all behind and try to live what he really wanted in his life. 

In his way to his new life, there's a little angel who fell under his feet. Literally at the ground, with bruises and wounds and was beaten to pulp.

But after all of that. After all the physical pain that he saw to her, she smiled at him. When he met her eyes he saw what he's lacking. He saw that 'something'. 

Hope. 

Hope to live. To learn. To love.
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